Al Qaeda growing stronger under Taliban’s umbrella, UN finds - Thomas Joscelyn (Long War Journal) the Taliban is the “primary partner for all foreign terrorist groups operating in Afghanistan, with the exception of” the Islamic State’s Khorasan branch, which seeks to undermine the Taliban’s legitimacy
Tehran Sets Up Terror Cells in Africa- Con Coughlin (Telegraph-UK)
New Zealand Minister Apologizes for Map Excluding Israel - Henry Benjamin (JTA)
PA top officials support terrorist murderers: They are "before all" and second only to Allah - Nan Jacques Zilberdik (PMW)
Saudi Arabia Arrests Saudis and Palestinian Expats Who Support Hamas - Hana Salah (Al Monitor)
Hizbullah Giving Orders to Syria's Army - and Using It to Spy on Israel - Avi Issacharoff (Times of Israel)
Erdogan's Ruling Party Loses Again in Istanbul Mayoral Re-run (BBC News) President Erdogan congratulated the winner.
